OCCUPATIONAL PHYSICIANS

May 31 2025HEALTH

Peer Coaching: A Fresh Look at Preventive Health for Workers

Occupational physicians (OPs) play a vital role in keeping workers healthy. They do this by focusing on prevention. This means they try to stop problems before they start. A recent study took a close look at how well a peer coaching program helped OPs do their preventive tasks. The goal was to see if this program made a real difference. The study had four main goals...

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Apr 18 2025HEALTH

Time Spent by Dutch Doctors on Preventive Care

In the Netherlands, occupational physicians are crucial in stopping work-related health issues. They are the ones who can make a big difference in keeping workers healthy. But how much time do they really spend on prevention? This is a big question. A recent study looked into this. It focused on how these doctors feel about preventive tasks, how much support the...

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